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1973 NHL Draft

Bob Neely in the 1973 NHL Draft

Toronto Maple Leafs selected Bob Neely 10th overall in the 1973 NHL Draft.

It was the second of the 12 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 168 players selected in 1973, 70 have played in the NHL regular season. His 283 games put him 32nd in the class.

Overall pick
10
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 10
Drafting team
TORToronto Maple Leafs
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

The picks around it

Picks 7–13 in the 1973 draft

  1. 7Blaine StoughtonL526 GP · 449 PPIT
  2. 8Bob GaineyL1160 GP · 501 PMTL
  3. 9Bob DaileyD561 GP · 325 PVAN
  4. 10Bob NeelyR283 GP · 98 PTOR
  5. 11Terrance RichardsonG20 GP · 3 WDET
  6. 12Morris TitanicR19 GP · 0 PBUF
  7. 13Darcy RotaL794 GP · 495 PCHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1973 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1973 class

10th
of 168 players selected
7th
of 105 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First off the board

  1. 1Denis PotvinD1060 GP · 1052 PNYI
  2. 2Tom LysiakC919 GP · 843 PAFM
  3. 3Dennis VervergaertR583 GP · 392 PVAN
  4. 4Lanny McDonaldR1111 GP · 1006 PTOR
  5. 5John DavidsonG301 GP · 123 WSTL
  6. 6Andre SavardC790 GP · 482 PBOS
  7. 7Blaine StoughtonL526 GP · 449 PPIT
  8. 8Bob GaineyL1160 GP · 501 PMTL
  9. 9Bob DaileyD561 GP · 325 PVAN
  10. 10Bob NeelyR283 GP · 98 PTOR

+ 158 more

The 1973 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Bob Neely made his NHL debut on October 10, 1973, 148 days after the draft.

283
Games
39
Goals
59
Assists
98
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1973 draft

  1. 4Lanny McDonaldR1111 GP · 1006 PTOR
  2. 10Bob NeelyR283 GP · 98 PTOR
  3. 15Ian TurnbullD628 GP · 440 PTOR
  4. 52Frank RochonLTOR
  5. 68Gord TitcombLTOR
  6. 84Doug MaritDTOR
  7. 100Dan FollettGTOR
  8. 116Les BurgessCTOR
  9. 132Dave PayFTOR
  10. 144Lee PalmerDTOR
  11. 147Bob PeaceCTOR
  12. 159Norm McLeodLTOR